1985 Event 117 degrees F (47 degrees C), St. George, Utah (state rec) (103 degrees spread, UT 1985) 1964 Event KBYU TV channel 11 in Provo, UT (PBS) begins broadcasting 1962 Event KOET (now KULC) TV channel 9 in Ogden, UT (PBS) begins broadcasting 1960 Event KWCS (now KOOG) TV channel 30 in Ogden, UT (IND) begins broadcasting 1958 Event KUED TV channel 7 in Salt Lake City, UT (PBS) begins broadcasting 1954 Event KUTV TV channel 2 in Salt Lake City, UT (NBC) begins broadcasting 1949 Event KSL TV channel 5 in Salt Lake City, UT (CBS) begins broadcasting 1948 Event KCPX (now KTVX) TV channel 4 in Salt Lake City, UT (ABC) 1st broadcast 1947 Birthday John Howard, U.S., speed record, 152.284 mph at Bonneville Flats, UT 1925 Event KSL-AM in Salt Lake City UT begins radio transmissions 1912 Birthday Johannes D De Jong, Frisian poet/photographer, Kar ut twa 1802 Death Aepinus, Franz UT Hoch, German physician/physicist, dies at 77 1724 Birthday Aepinus, Franz UT Hoch, German physician/physicist